Toys R’ Us has confirmed plans via its USA website to carry the iPad 2 in-store only. The company has put up a brief information page detailing which US stores will carry the device.

Toys R’ Us has not revealed any specific release schedules, but reports indicate a release this weekend. The stores will also only carry a limited number of iPad 2 models. At this time, the confirmed … Read More

Are you still downloading magazines onto your iPad? This month, Conde Nast is offering the current issue of Wired magazine for free. Download the free Wired app, then download the May issue. The download is over 300MB, and doesn’t download in the background (which is a bit of a pain). However, it’s free!

This issue has a cover story titled ‘How the Internet Saved Comedy’. Should be a good read, … Read More

The latest iPad 2 competitor (if you want to call it that) from RIM, their coveted PlayBook which has been in the making for almost forever, launches on April 19th. This 7″ device runs on the QNX operating system, has Flash, a dual core processor, 1GB of RAM, high resolution dual cameras, 7-10 hours of battery life–but no native email app, contacts app, calendar app, memos, or tasks app. Say…what?!

Even massive corporations sometimes have dramatic episodes! For example, Apple and Google.

According to Steven Levy’s new book, “In the Plex”, Steve Jobs hid the development of the iPad from Eric Schmidt who at the time was Google’s CEO and on Apple’s board of directors. Apparently, Jobs was extremely angry when he saw Android’s pinch to zoom features during a visit to Google HQ.